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DANDY ROLL. No. 352,484. -Paten'ted N0v. 9, 1886.

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W. a. w M Q 1 I M Q N v lI 1 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JOHN R. OGDEN, OF PALMER FALLS, N. Y., ASSIGNOR TOTHE EASTWOOD WVIREMANUFACTURING COMPANY, OF BELLEVILLE, N. J.

DANDY-ROLL.

SPECIFICATION forming. part of Letters Patent No, 352,484, datedNovember 9, 1886.

To all whom it may concern.-

Be it known that I, JOHN R. OGDEN, a cilizen of the United States,residing at Palmer Falls, in the county of Saratoga and State of NewYork, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Dandy-Rolls;and I do hereby declare the following to be a full, clear, and exactdescription of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in theart to which it appertains to make and use the same,

I reference being had to the accompanying draw ings, and to letters ofreference marked thereon, which form a part of this specification.

The object of this invention is to prevent the foamy mass oraccumulation of pulp, size, clay, and other ingredients of paper whichworks through the meshes of the dandy-roll when in use from hardening onthe inside of said roll and thus clogging the meshes, so that the paperbeneath the roll is crushed and the mark produced by the said roll isrendered imperfect.

The invention consists in the arrangements and combinations of parts,substantially. as will be hereinafter set forth, and finally embodied inthe clauses of the claim.

Referring to the accompanying drawings, in which like letters refer tocorresponding parts in each of the figures, Figure l is a front elevation of a machine embodying the invention, and Figs. 2 and 3 are viewsof a certain modified bearing for the dandy-roll.

In said drawings, A is the dandy-roll,which is formed in any ordinarymanner. Said roll is arranged on a pipe or tube, b, which extends intothe roll from a water-supply pipe, 0, being coupled thereto by a rubberor other flexible or elastic tubing, 0', by means of which the saidshaft may be allowed vertical play in its bearings 01, so that the saidroll may adjust itself to the paper f, lying on the ordinary wire-clothg of the machine. The said pipe or Application filed June 25, 1886.Serial No. 206,200. (No model.)

tube 6 may be immovably arranged in tubular bearings b, as in Fig. 1,though I prefer to have the movable construction above de- 5 Thewater-supply pipe is preferably pro-- vided with a valve, 12, by meansof which the flow therethrough may be regulated or controlled.

Having thus described the invention, what,

I claim as new is- 1. A dandysroll for use in paper-making, having awater-supply pipe leading into the interior thereof, substantially asand for the purposes set forth.

2. The dandy r0ll for paper-making, having therein a spray-pipe by meansof which the interior of said roll may be supplied with liquid,substantially as and for the purposes set forth.

3. In combination, the dandy-roll, perforated supply-pipe entering saidroll, the said pipe having a flexible section, a, in its course to allowfor vertical play in the roll, substantially as set forth.

4. In combination, the dandy-roll, perforated pipe b, bearings d d,valve 11, and sup ply-pipe c 0, substantially as and for the purposesset forth.

In testimony that I claim the foregoing I have hereunto set my hand this17th day of J1me, 1886. I

JOHN R. OGDEN. Witnesses:

CHARLES SMITH, THos. F. Woons.

